Fabergé diamond, and ruby cigarette case in Gold and Silver, circa 1897
Imperial presentation cigarette case “Minni 1897”
Silver, gold, diamond, rubies, sapphire in the original box from Imperial “Cabinet” Fabergé’s workshops, Moscow 1897, inventory number 11544.
Height: 7.5 cm
Provenance: Empress Maria Feodorovna of Russia, better known to her family as “Minni”